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Unlicensed lime kilns turn heritage trade into health hazard in northeast Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 27 -- Key takeaways * Chhatak's historic lime trade has become an environmental concern, with many traditional paju kilns now operating beside homes, roads, playgrounds and paddy fields.... Read More


The Kerala Model: Lessons for Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar, April 27 -- On November 1, 2025, Kerala announced the eradication of extreme poverty, becoming the first Indian state to make such a declaration based on multidimensional poverty indicators.... Read More


Nagaland meets only 44.5% of animal-based food demand

Guwahati, April 26 -- By NE NOW NEWS Dimapur: Nagaland currently meets only about 44.5% of its requirement for animal-based food products, leading to meat imports worth over Rs 263.56 crore, a senior... Read More


Srinagar Khel Sankalp launched to drive unified, athlete-centric sports vision

Srinagar, April 26 -- Day 2 of Chintan Shivir focuses on governance reforms, manufacturing, and youth engagement New Delhi/Srinagar: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on S... Read More


Two Rooms, Two Ministers, One OpportunityPublished on: April 26, 2026 10:49 AM

Pakistan, April 26 -- Within 48 hours last week, I attended two public events held on the sidelines of the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., listening to Finance Ministers from n... Read More


"My family and I are very happy": Murshidabad artist Bristi Mondal celebrates PM Modi's praise for her work

Murshidabad, April 26 -- Bristi Mondal, a young girl from Jangipur village in Murshidabad, on Sunday expressed happiness after receiving a personal letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in response... Read More


Cross-border travel in Beijing up significantly this year

BEIJING, April 26 -- More than 7 million border crossings were recorded in Beijing in 2026 as of Sunday morning, a 13% rise from a year earlier, according to official data. This year, the number of e... Read More


'Ra-Ga Amrutham' classical music concert at JCAC this evening

Mysore/Mysuru, April 26 -- The Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar, in city, has organised 'Ra-Ga Amrutham,' a classical music concert by renowned Karnatak vocalists Ranjini and ... Read More


Bettiah Maharaja's manuscripts go digital, now on Gyan Bharatam app

India, April 26 -- BETTIAH Rare Dhrupad manuscripts containing compositions in various ragas, created by the Bettiah Maharaj himself, have been digitised and made available on the Gyan Bharatam app in... Read More


"Cultural heritage should not be left behind": Maharani of Baroda Radhikaraje Gaekwad casts vote in Gujarat local body polls

Vadodara, April 26 -- The erstwhile Maharani of Baroda, Radhikaraje Gaekwad, on Sunday cast her vote in Vadodara in the Gujarat local body polls, emphasising on the need to protect the city's cultural... Read More